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Mario Cristobal admits to time management coach as Miami prepares for Gator game
For as disastrous as the 2023 season was for Florida Football and for as many moments that became memes, the Gators still didn't have a singular moment as bad as what happened to Miami last season against Georgia Tech. With the game literally won if they took a knee, Miami famously fumbled, enabling the Yellow Jackets to score a last-second victory.
Florida Aquarium’s World Ocean Day event benefits marine wildlife programs
Blue Lagoon cocktails and a sea of hors d’oeuvres awaited the Florida Aquarium supporters at the World Ocean Day Soirée on June 8, where lobster rolls, spicy scallop ceviche, a tropical fruit bar and much more surrounded a silent auction on the rooftop terrace. A sloth named Apaporis...
Top Reporter: Trump Campaign Wasting Money in Florida Because He’ll Be Mad If No Ads on TV at Mar-a-Lago
The Trump campaign may be spending money in Florida for reasons unrelated to its ultimate goal of winning the presidential election. The post Top Reporter: Trump Campaign Wasting Money in Florida Because He’ll Be Mad If No Ads on TV at Mar-a-Lago first appeared on Mediaite.
What locals are saying about Amendment 3: Marijuana Legalization
Florida voters could legalize adult marijuana use this November, known as Amendment 3. The proposed amendment would allow adults to possess up to three ounces of Marijuana legally. Additionally, it would authorize existing medical marijuana dispensaries to expand their operations to sell Marijuana to adults for personal use. Sebastian Daily...
West Nile virus has infected people in Florida (and Dr. Fauci). Is it in your county?
It's peak season for West Nile virus, and five human cases have been documented in Florida so far this year. Since March, cases have been documented in Collier, Duval, Marion, Orange and Walton counties, according to the Florida Department of Health. ...
No. 11 Florida and Michigan State travel to Fort Collins for opening weekend
FORT COLLINS – The Colorado State Volleyball team and coach Emily Kohan will begin the 2024 season with matchups at Moby Arena during opening weekend on August 30-31. The Rams will take on No. 11 Florida during opening night, Friday, and Michigan State on Saturday night with both games set for 6 p.m. in Moby Arena.
City Manager Curry Updates Commissioners on DFS Procurement Division's Management Watch Status
On August 20, Gainesville City Manager Cynthia Curry sent an update to Mayor Harvey Ward and the Gainesville City Commission regarding the Department of Financial Services Procurement Division (DFS)’s management watch status. The DFS was placed on management watch status on July 17. Curry informed the commission that the...
Quarterbacks Looking to Have ''Massive Impact'' in Opener
CORAL GABLES, Fla. – When 19th-ranked Miami travels to Gainesville to kick off a new season against rival Florida, there will be a frenzied crowd at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, a national audience tuning in on ABC, and plenty of excitement on both sides. There will also be two,...
UF emeritus professor earns prestigious herpetology award
Although Harvey Lillywhite recently retired from his position in the Department of Biology, he continues to earn awards and honors for work as an emeritus professor. In July, Lillywhite was honored with the Henry S. Fitch Award for Excellence in Herpetology. This award, given by the American Society of Ichthyologists...
Ben Shelton kicks off 2024 US Open with win in straight sets
Former Florida tennis star Ben Shelton announced himself as the next great American in tennis this time last year with a surprise run to the semifinals of one of the US Open — one of the sport’s four majors. It vaulted him up the ATP men’s rankings and...
“They don’t like each other”: Jason Marshall previews Florida vs Miami
The Florida vs Miami rivalry is one that dates back to 1938 with the two squads playing annually from 1944 until 1987. Florida last saw Miami in 2019, with the Gators coming out on top by a score of 24-20 in Orlando. The two schools are set to meet again in five days for the 57th time when the Canes travel to Gainesville in week one.
Hamilton County vs. Fort White High School girl’s volleyball live stream, TV – Tuesday, August 27
Fort White High School will host Hamilton County High School at 6:00 p.m. ET on Tuesday, August 27. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
New proposal aims to clear up confusion on felons voting in Florida
The Florida Division of Elections has proposed updating rules to include a form for felons to fill out, requesting an advisory opinion on whether or not they are eligible to vote. The agency released an advisory opinion on the proposal last week.
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